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UN species extinction report pushes ag sustainability

05/08/19 6:15 AM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS biodiversity endangered species extinction land conversion livestock ncba Public Lands council united nations
The United Nations report concluding that 1 million species are at risk of extinction included some familiar advice for agriculture: Adopt more sustainable practices, preserve genetic diversity in seeds and animals, and involve more sectors, including the public, in the food system.
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